Sourdough bread has captivated bakers and food enthusiasts for centuries, celebrated for its complex flavors, chewy texture, and golden crust. Creating a sourdough starter from scratch and making sourdough bread at home has become increasingly popular, with many people seeking to reconnect with traditional food practices and enjoy the unique benefits of this ancient bread.

This beginner's guide to making sourdough bread is filled with everything you need to get started creating your own fresh artisan sourdough loaves at home.